“To jeer” in Japanese
Short answer
To jeer in Japanese is “野次る” (yajiru). Full meaning: to jeer (at), to hoot, to boo, to catcall, to heckle.
Other ways to say “To jeer” in Japanese
せせら笑う
seserawarau to laugh mockingly, to smile with contempt, to jeer, to sneer
はやし立てる
hayashitateru to cheer, to applaud; to jeer, to mock, to make fun of
半畳を打つ
hanjouwoutsu to interrupt, to jeer
野次を飛ばす
yajiwotobasu to heckle, to jeer
半畳を入れる
hanjouwoireru to interrupt, to jeer
囃す
hayasu to play accompaniment, to keep time; to cheer, to applaud; to jeer, to mock, to banter
嘲ら笑う
seserawarau to laugh mockingly, to smile with contempt, to jeer, to sneer
嘲笑える
seserawaraeru to laugh mockingly, to smile with contempt, to jeer, to sneer
野次っ
yaji to jeer (at), to hoot, to boo, to catcall, to heckle
野次ッ
yaji to jeer (at), to hoot, to boo, to catcall, to heckle
セセラ笑う
seserawarau to laugh mockingly, to smile with contempt, to jeer, to sneer
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